Chapter 1. Introduction (Van Rhee/Fu) -- Chapter 2. The Supreme People’s Court of Mainland China (Fu) -- Chapter 3. The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (Andrews) -- Chapter 4. Supreme Courts in the Nordic Countries (Oyrehagen Sunde) -- Chapter 5.The Supreme Cassation Court of the Netherlands (Verkerk/Van Rhe) -- Chapter 6.The Supreme Cassation Court of Spain (De Benito) -- Chapter 7. Supr…
Introduction -- PART I: HOW TO ASSESS COMPLIANCE WITH THE TRIPS AGREEMENT: CONCEPTS AND METHODS -- The Concept of Compliance -- The TRIPS Agreement: Developing Global Rules for Intellectual Property Protection -- A Framework for Assessing Compliance with the TRIPS Agreement -- PART II: ASSESSING COMPLIANCE WITH THE TRIPS AGREEMENT IN CHINA -- Implementing the TRIPS Agreement in China -- Assessi…
Regulating free trade from the WTO perspective -- Subsidies in international trade from the WTO perspective -- Discussing agriculture subsidies from the WTO perspective -- Subsidies for dumping -- Unfolding the intricacies of trade subsidies through the WTO rules of origins -- The impact of trade subsidies on the environment: a problem for the WTO trading system -- Remedies: the procedural meas…
Introduction -- Setting the Theoretical Framework and Methodology -- Subjective Rational Compliance Calculation and Deterrence: Theory and Empirical Evidence -- Situational Compliance Legitimacy: Theory and Empirical Evidence -- Capacity and Pesticide Compliance: Theory and Empirical Evidence -- The Many Roads to Compliance: Explaining the Complexity of Patterns Contributing to Pesticide Compli…
1 Introduction: Perspectives of various stakeholders and challenges for international law -- 2 Jurisdiction and attribution of State responsibility in cyberspace -- 3 Regulation of the cyberspace and human rights -- 4 Cyber warfare -- 5 Application of the law of armed conflict, including international humanitarian law, in the cyberspace -- 6 Cyber espionage -- 7 Cyber crimes -- 8 Cyber terroris…
1 Introduction: Key Issues in the Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions in Africa -- 2 Traditional Cultural Expressions in Africa -- 3 The Negative Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions in Africa -- 4 Heritage Protection and Traditional Cultural Expressions in Africa -- 5 The Positive Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions by Intellectual Property Rights in Arica -- 6 …
Part I Equality and States: Are Some States More ‘Equal’ than Others? -- Part II The Structural Aspects of the Principle of Equality in the EU -- Part III Equality in Specific Policy Domains of the EU.This book provides a comprehensive and updated legal analysis of the equality principle in EU law. To this end, it argues for a broad definition of the principle, which includes not only its i…
1 Introduction: Trade policies in the post-TPP era (Julien Chaisse, Henry Gao, Chang fa Lo) -- Part 1 The Impact of TPP on International Economic Law Rule-Making -- 2 The Coherent Fragmentation of International Economic Law: Lessons from the Transpacific Partnership Agreement (Colin B. Picker) -- 3 On Creating Negotiation Rounds Similar to Multilateral Regimes for the TPP for its Furthe…
Part I - The Portuguese Civil Code Through the Prism of the Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR): Portuguese Codified Law and its Broad-minded Attitude Towards Comparative Law and Jurisprudence from a Historical Perspective -- Judges as Key Players in the Development of European Private Law -- A Role for the DCFR in Domestic Adjudication -- Part II - A Plea for the Informal Acceptance of the …
Acknowledgment -- Preface -- Introduction -- Legitimacy of Law -- Constitutional Government: China's Predicament and Extrication -- Legal Traditions: The Western Law and Its Transplantation in China -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.The major intellectual interest throughout this book is to offer a study on China's legal legacy, through Liang Shu-ming's eyes. The book follows the formula of the par…